Gudrun B. E. Wolfschmidt

Hamburg University, Center for history of science and technology
Department of Physics, Hamburg Observatory
Bundesstr 55 Geomatikum
D-20146 Hamburg
Germany

Phone: +49 040-42838 5262
Personal website: https://www.fhsev.de/Wolfschmidt/
Organization website: https://www.fhsev.de/Wolfschmidt/GNT/home-wf.htm

NCA adherence: Germany

Last updated:
November 20, 2023

IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

  • Past President of Commission C4 World Heritage and Astronomy (2018-2021)
  • Past Vice-President of Commission C4 World Heritage and Astronomy (2015-2018)
  • Past Chair of Commission C4 WG Classical Observatories from the Renaissance to the 20th Century (2016-2018)
  • Past Chair of Commission 41 WG Astronomy and World Heritage (2012-2015)
  • Past Vice-Chair of Commission 41 WG Astronomy and World Heritage (2009-2012)
  • Past Steering Committee Member of Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage (2018-2021)
  • Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission C4 World Heritage and Astronomy (2018-2021)
  • Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission C4 World Heritage and Astronomy (2015-2018)
  • Past Member of Commission C3 WG Johannes Kepler (2016-2019)
  • Past Member of Commission C4 WG Classical Observatories from the Renaissance to the 20th Century (2016-2018)
  • Past Member of Commission 41 History of Astronomy (until 2015)
  • Past Member of Commission 46 Astronomy Education & Development (until 2015)
  • Past Member of Division XII Union-Wide Activities (until 2012)
  • Past Member of Commission 41 WG Johannes Kepler (2009-2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.3 - History and philosophy of astronomy, 1.5 - Publications, bibliography, 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.10 - Telescopes: optical
8 - Stars: 8.4 - Stars: binaries, 8.38 - Stars: variables

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